Current status of diversity initiatives in selected multinational corporations

Human Resource Development Quarterly

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 35-60

  Wentling, Rose Mary ^a   Palma Rivas, Nilda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 0000012025     PISSN: 10448004     EISSN: 15321096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1532-1096(200021)11:1<35::AID-HRDQ4>3.0.CO;2-#     Document Type: Article

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